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A protester chants slogans in front of blocked ticket machines with a banner that reads "Occupation" placed on them at the Syntagma Metro station in Athens on Saturday, March 3, 2012, during a protest against the Greek government's austerity measures. (AP Photo/Kostas Tsironis)

Key investors sign up for Greek debt-relief plan

Associated Press

German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives Feb. 27, 2012, in Berlin for her speech prior to the debate and the voting of the German Parliament Bundestag about a new Greek rescue package. (Associated Press)

German lawmakers approve new Greek bailout

By Geir Moulson - Associated Press

European Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs Olli Rehn addresses the media Feb. 23, 2012, at the European Commission headquarters in Brussels. The 17-nation eurozone economy will suffer a modest recession this year despite recent signs of stabilization, particularly in financial markets, the European Union's executive branch said Thursday. (Associated Press)

EU expects eurozone to suffer mild recession

By Gabriele Steinhauser and Pan Pylas - Associated Press

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Wrong cause of Macedonian instability

The Washington Times

**FILE** A sign marks Wall Street in New York. (Associated Press)

U.S. stocks fall as Europe frets over Greece

By Samantha Bomkamp - Associated Press

Protesters affiliated with the Communist party chant slogans Feb. 22, 2012, as they march through the center of Athens. Greece scrambled to push through a batch of emergency laws that will further cut incomes and state spending, a day after securing a new bailout and debt relief deal designed to stave off bankruptcy. (Associated Press)

Lingering doubts over Greece deal lift Treasurys

Associated Press

Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos speaks Feb. 21, 2012, during a news conference in Athens. (Associated Press)

Greek lawmakers rush to clear promised austerity

By Nicholas Paphitis - Associated Press

A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Dow breaks 13,000 for first time since ‘08 crisis

By Christina Rexrode - Associated Press

Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker rubs his face during a media conference after a meeting of eurozone finance ministers at the EU Council building in Brussels on Tuesday. (Associated Press)

Bailout halts Greek financial woes — for now

By Gabriele Steinhauser and David McHugh - Associated Press

Illustration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

KALLIANIOTIS: Greece should leave the eurozone

By John N. Kallianiotis - The Washington Times

Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos arrives for Monday's meeting of eurozone ministers in Brussels working to save Greece from a potentially calamitous bankruptcy. (Associated Press)

Greece secures bailout to avoid debt default

By Gabriele Steinhauser and Sarah DiLorenzo - Associated Press

A Greek police officer enters the antiquities museum in Ancient Olympia where two masked armed robbers tied up a guard and made off with dozens of artifacts, Olympia, southern Greece, Friday, Feb. 17, 2012. Friday's robbery is the second major museum theft in the past two months in Greece. In January, thieves made off with art works by 20th century masters Pablo Picasso and Piet Mondrian from the country's National Gallery in central Athens. (AP Photo/Dimitris Papaioannou)

Museums targeted as Greece’s economy sours

By Nicholas Paphitis - Associated Press

SANDERS: The glory that was Greece…

By Sol Sanders

Greek league to suspend soccer games for a week

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

**FILE** A sign marks Wall Street in New York. (Associated Press)

Dow average closes within 50 points of 13,000

By Christina Rexrode - Associated Press

Museum robbed at Greece’s Ancient Olympia

By NICHOLAS PAPHITIS - Associated Press

A Wall Street sign hangs near the New York Stock Exchange in New York. (AP Photo/Jin Lee)

Dow within 100 points of 13,000 as stocks barrel higher

By Christina Rexrode - Associated Press

VERSACE: Warning signs of risk rising for the market

By Chris Versace

The front pages of three Greek newspapers, depicting German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble (from left), read Dimokratia ("In the gas chamber"), Eleftheros Typos ("Schaeuble's Junta") and Ta Nea (''What the Germans want") in Athens on Feb. 16, 2012. (Associated Press)

Greek bailout tensions hit other euro countries

By Pan Pylas - Associated Press

**FILE** A sign marks Wall Street in New York. (Associated Press)

U.S. stocks fall as Greek talks lumber; Apple falls

By Christina Rexrode - Associated Press